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? asked in Science & MathematicsBiology · 1 month ago

In comparison with the esophagus (which is made mainly of muscle), how do you think the trachea would feel if you pressed on it? Explain.?

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  • ?
    Lv 4
    1 month ago

    I know how they feel. I have felt many. They were all from dead animals but should not change the feel of the trachea much. They have a rigid structure due to rings of cartliage.

  • hcbiochem
    Lv 7
    1 month ago

    The trachea is rather rigid and you can feel the cartilage rings in it.

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